A production company founded by former first couple Barack and Michelle Obama that was granted a massive contract with Netflix is taking legal action to save its name, “Higher Ground Productions” — a nod to Michelle’s famous line about when their enemies “go low, we go high.” But the lawyer for the much-less financially robust company in the Obamas’ crosshairs is decrying their legal team’s “deplorable behavior” and says the Obamas are failing to practice “the values they preach.”
On Aug. 20, Higher Grounds Productions, founded shortly after Obama left office, demanded the cancellation of another company’s earlier trademark, Higher Ground Enterprises, The Hollywood Reporter‘s Eriq Gardner reports.
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